Total Crime Rate

55.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

36.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 55.6 5/10
  • Violent crimes 36.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.5 4/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Caswell Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Leominster East , and the 192nd highest crime rate of 626 local areas in Herefordshire, County of .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Caswell Road (HR6 8BD) in the last 12 months was 55.6 per 1,000 residents and was 63.6% lower than the Leominster East average (152.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 36.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Caswell Road (HR6 8BD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Waterworks Lane (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Caswell Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Etnam Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waterworks Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Caswell Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Castlefields Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Castlefields Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Waterworks Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Waterworks Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waterworks Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Falconer Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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